-

The Nones: Discovering Diversity Among the Non-Religious
In ‘Losing Our Religion,’ Christel Manning shows how Nones, or people who claim no religious affiliation, are navigating moral and spiritual issues with their children.
-

Listening 101: Why It's Important to Pay Attention in a World of Distraction
Can the simple act of listening deepen your relationships, create a better life, and even ensure a smooth holiday dinner? Spiritual director Adam S. McHugh explores the perks of keeping open ears in ‘The Listening Life.’
-

Bringing the Qur’an to Life in America: Sandow Birk
In ‘American Qur’an,' graphic artist Birk illustrates the Qur'an in renderings that blend Islam with Americana. The result is a book he hopes changes readers' minds about the sacred text.
-

Journalist Alex Mar: 'A Reader’s Guide' to Witchcraft and the Occult in America
After spending five years researching the occult in America, Alex Mar draws parallels between witchcraft and her childhood Catholicism.
-

The Struggles Facing Mormon Feminists: PW Talks With Joanna Brooks
The co-editor of 'Mormon Feminism: Essential Writings' discusses the challenges of Mormon feminism and where the movement stands today.
-
Religion Publishing News From Around the Web: October 28, 2015
Actress Leah Remini's take on why she left Scientology, and Sister Joan Chittister's discussion of her life's work of speaking up for women are among the religion news items being talked about today.
-

Religion and Spirituality On-Sale Calendar: November 2015
New books from Deborah Jian Lee and Mona Siddiqui are among the big spirituality and religion titles publishing in November.
-

Derek Lin Shares Taoist Wisdom for Modern Life
'The Tao of Happiness' author says that Taoism is "really just for human beings," making it a religion fit for a secular humanist.
-

3 Witchy Books to Read On Halloween
This year, get in the spirit of Halloween with three outstanding books set to publish this month that center on witchcraft.
-

Sociologist Stephen LeDrew on the Rift in the Atheism Movement
Discussing his first book, LeDrew critiques the New Atheist movement for being "a kind of secular fundamentalism."
-
Religion News From Around the Web: October 14, 2015
Maya Angelou’s final act of love and compassion for her mother and how parents can help heighten religious tolerance are among the most-talked about topics online today.
-

Exploring C. S. Lewis’s Lasting Popularity—52 Years After His Death
The 'Narnia' author's appeal is stronger than ever with five new books by and about him slated to publish in the months to come.
-

How Rich Wilkerson is Advancing the Gospel with Books, Reality TV
The celebrity pastor defends against what critics have branded 'cool Christianity' while discussing his reality series, church, and new book 'Sandcastle Kings.'
-

Diana Butler Bass on Why Conventional Religion is Fading Into History
In her new book, Bass surveys the evolution of faith in America and concludes it's not "a bad thing" that church attendance is down.
-

Focus on Religion Gift Books 2015
Whether sized to stuff stockings or designed as works of art, gift books have their own special places in a wide variety of stores.
-

Worthy and Museum of the Bible Partner on New Imprint
Museum of the Bible Books will begin releasing materials for all ages ahead of the museum's November 2017 opening in Washington. D.C.
-

Colbert Chaplain James Martin Debuts in Fiction
Jesuit priest Martin, well known for his role on the Colbert Report and from his media work during the pope's recent visit, discusses his first novel 'The Abbey.'
-

Francine Rivers Reflects on a Lifetime of Writing
The 'Redeeming Love' author and recent recipient of the AFCW Lifetime Achievement Award reveals the benefits of working in the Christian fiction market.
-
Religion Update Fall 2015: In Profile



